State plans online 'report card' for you to gauge assisted-living facilities
Industry is less regulated than nursing homes.
Dayton: Transgender students 'deserve our compassion'
Gov. Mark Dayton forcefully denounced Trump's withdrawal of a federal directive that allowed transgender students to use bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity.
Mpls. superintendent's letter pinpoints $28 million budget gap for coming academic year
Mpls. Superintendent Ed Graff plans reductions to Central Services, school allocations and reserve usage to address this.
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SUV driver runs red light near Big Lake, kills man driving to school district job
The collision occurred just west of Big Lake shortly before 8 a.m.
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4-12 inches of snow in forecast for Twin Cities, but stay tuned
Up to 18 inches could fall southwest of the metro, including in Fairmont and Mankato, the National Weather Service said.
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MnDOT holds open house Thursday for I-94 project in Minneapolis
In just over a month, crews will get to work on a $57 million pavement rehabilitation and bridge repair project on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis that promises snarl traffic for much of the summer.
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New biometric screening puts MSP security on the fast track
Subscribers to Clear service debuting today will be able to skip long security lines.
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Minnesota lawmakers choose General Mills CEO, three others as U regents
Ken Powell was the surprise as the Legislature picked four for the University of Minnesota's governing board.
St. Paul police ask for help solving spate of armed home invasion robberies
Authorities are alarmed at the timing and proximity of the robberies on the city's East Side.
Maplewood moves to close Stargate club after shooting
The owner might be able to avoid the closure by meeting a lengthy list of requirements involving security, fire safety and sanitation issues.
Bush Foundation unveils plan to customize how students learn
The St. Paul-based foundation will devote most of the $7 million-plus it spends annually on education to the "School Design for Individualized Learning" initiative.
Driver who struck, killed St. Paul jogger appeared impaired, police say
The crash occurred at the intersection of Dayton Avenue and Mississippi River Boulevard.
Minn. man gets 2 years in prison for lying about terror group contacts
Mahdi Hussein Furreh traveled to Kenya, later pleaded guilty and cooperated with the government.
Way cleared for Belle Plaine veterans memorial to be restored
Council amendments set up "public forum" for veteran memorials.
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Met Council to examine sewer expansion rules
Two council members raised concerns about policies governing new developments.
February: Poll conducted by Minneapolis DFL reveals fault lines on the City Council
The Minneapolis DFL explored whether Green Party Council Member Cam Gordon is vulnerable.
![John Flynn, Commander of Eagan's American Legion Post 594, foreground, with Adjutant Wayne Beierman. ] JEFF WHEELER • jeff.wheeler@startribune.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/37YGM6R5UZCC2JZQ2SCWHPHGTM.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Veteran brings energy — and nearly 100 new members — to Eagan American Legion
John Flynn's calls paid off, with about nine out of 10 veterans he contacted joining, in just one sign of Post 594's renaissance.
Obituary: Warren Frost was 'Twin Peaks' doc, plus a mentor to Twin Cities actors
The 91-year-old Frost spent two decades in the Twin Cities, serving as artistic director of Chimera Theatre in St. Paul while working at such playhouses as Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, Theatre in the Round, Children's Theatre and the Guthrie.
U law professor, alleged rape victim have extensive legal history
His lawyer contends rape charges linked to pending case over condo deal.
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